The City of Monona is located just a few miles from campus, on the southern and eastern shores of Lake Monona. Monona offers part-time, seasonal, and internship positions for students, as well as career opportunities for graduates.

This is a limited-term, seasonal (summer) position beginning in June and ending in August. Hours for this position will vary from 15-40 per week and will include days, evenings, and weekends.

Under the general direction of the Aquatic Director and supervision of the pool managers and head lifeguards, Monona Pool lifeguards ensure the safety of all pool patrons. A free lifeguard certifcation class will be offered May 17-24.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Ensures the health, safety and welfare of those using the Monona Community Pool
• Supervises the activities of pool patrons by enforcing rules and regulations
• Performs pool maintenance and facility cleaning duties
• Responds to emergency situations; administers first aid and primary care as needed
• Assists the public as necessary by providing program information, answering public inquiries, handling or referring complaints, posting notices and interpreting pool rules and policies
• Attends all mandatory in-service trainings as required by the Aquatic Director

1. Must be a proficient swimmer
2. Must have a current certification in Red Cross Lifeguard/ First Aid/ CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer (free certifcation class offered May 17-24).
3. Must be willing to work flexible hours including nights and weekends
4. Excellent customer service skills – this position serves as an ambassador for the City and must engage the public in a respectful, professional and positive manner

Apply online.